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Hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in hepatitis B virus-infected individuals: Who and how?
Ka-Kit Li1,2, Palak J Trivedi1,2, Sophie Von Heimendahl2
1NIHR Biomedical Research Unit and Center for Liver Research, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom.
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)
|June 6, 2015
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